Cecil Headlam

Cecil Headlam (19 September 1872 – 12 August 1934) was an English first-class cricketer active in 1895–1908, who played for Middlesex and Oxford University. He was born in Paddington; died in Charing.[1] He was also a cricket historian.[2]

Headlam was educated at Rugby School, then won a demyship at Magdalen College, Oxford. He travelled extensively and wrote travel books and histories,[3] and edited anthologies including a collection of the poems of his brother Walter.[4]

His recreations included cricket, fishing, golf, climbing, and gardening.[5]

  1. ^ Cecil Headlam at CricketArchive
  2. ^ অযান্ত্রিক (18 June 2014). "Calcutta Armenians, Calcutta, c. 1660". puronokolkata.com. Purono Kolkata. Archived from the original on 28 January 2023. Retrieved 21 April 2021.
  3. ^ Who's who in Literature. Literary Year Books Press. 1924. p. 185.
  4. ^ HEADLAM, Cecil, Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920–2016 (online edition, Oxford University Press, 2014)
  5. ^ Who's who, A. & C. Black, 1906, p. 787